Question

In 532 CE, rioters threatened to overthrow Byzantine Emperor Justinian 1. What persuaded him not to flee and to instead send out his forces to end the uprising?
А
He believed that his army could defeat any force.
He believed that it was the will of God that he rule.
Cc
Empress Theodora advised him to stay and fight
General Belisarius advised him to stay and fight.

Answer 1

Answer:

Correct answer is Empress Theodora advised him to stay and fight .

Explanation:

Obviously, Empress had a large impact on the Emperor. When the revolt started in the first years of his reign, Justinian was afraid that he has no power to preserve the throne. He decided to run away, but Empress convinced him to stay. This strengthen the role of the Emperor, who after this event started his famous military campaigns. Belisarius was the general that led those campaigns.

All other options are therefore wrong.